Avalanche

Avalanche: Cascade

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Avalanche

Slab Width
244 m
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
1219 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
183 cm
Trigger Detail
Cornice Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
Northeast
Start Zone Elevation
3292 m

UDOT Forecasters noted that no slide existed Sunday the 27th...Cornice fall and subsequent slide must have taken place during the windy period on Monday the 28th.